Lucknow, India: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Lucknow, India? If you're planning to go to Lucknow, this is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Lucknow, India

Based on the climate and weather in Lucknow, the best time to go is November. See below for details.

Important essentials for Lucknow, India

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Lucknow, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • A vaccine card protector

    Vaccine cards may become worn. An unreadable card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.


  • Travel insurance

    If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

    These N95 masks provide the best level of protection possible.


  • Hand sanitizer

    This hand sanitizer is an excellent TSA-friendly product.

General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Lucknow, India by month

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January

If you go to Lucknow in January, you will notice that it is a perfect temperature and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you intend to visit the lovely Cathedral School, it's worthwhile to wear modest clothing:

February

February in Lucknow is warm and very dry with almost no rain. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 50s F (single digits C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you intend to visit the lovely Cathedral School, it's worthwhile to wear modest clothing:

March

If you visit Lucknow during March, you may notice that it is constantly hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (mid 10s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you intend to visit the lovely Cathedral School, it's worthwhile to wear modest clothing:

April

If you visit Lucknow during April, you are likely to find that it can be excruciatingly hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 100s F (high 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (low 20s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you intend to visit the lovely Cathedral School, it's worthwhile to wear modest clothing:

May

May in Lucknow is a scorcher and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the 100s F (low 40s C) during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you intend to visit the lovely Cathedral School, it's worthwhile to wear modest clothing:

June

June in Lucknow is unbearably hot. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 80s F (low 30s C) to high 90s F (high 30s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you intend to visit the lovely Cathedral School, it's worthwhile to wear modest clothing:

July

In July, Lucknow is really hot and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 90s F (low 30s C) range. At night, lows are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C). This is also a rainy time for Lucknow, with several of the days of the month having rain.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you intend to visit the lovely Cathedral School, it's worthwhile to wear modest clothing:

August

In August, Lucknow is consistently hot and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 80s F (low 30s C) range. At night, lows are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C). This is also a rainy time for Lucknow, with several of the days of the month having rain.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you intend to visit the lovely Cathedral School, it's worthwhile to wear modest clothing:

September

September for Lucknow is constantly hot. Temperatures average in the low 90s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains regularly.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you intend to visit the lovely Cathedral School, it's worthwhile to wear modest clothing:

October

Traveling to Lucknow in October, you will notice that it is constantly hot and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (low 30s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you intend to visit the lovely Cathedral School, it's worthwhile to wear modest clothing:

November

November in this region is extremely warm and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day.

What to wear/what to pack:

If you intend to visit the lovely Cathedral School, it's worthwhile to wear modest clothing:

December

If you go to Lucknow in December, you will notice that it is warm and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the 70s F (mid 20s C).

What to wear/what to pack:

If you intend to visit the lovely Cathedral School, it's worthwhile to wear modest clothing:

Activities for Lucknow, India

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Lucknow.

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